Given Three States with the Populations Shown Below, and a National

question 90

Multiple Choice

Given three states with the populations shown below, and a national senate with 10 seats, use the Hill-Huntington method of apportionment to distribute the seats to the states. $$\begin{array} { l c } \text { State } & \text { Population } \\\text { Apathy } & 69,000 \\\text { Bliss } & 43,500 \\\text { Confusion } & 37,500\end{array}$$

• A) 4, 3, 3
• B) 4, 4, 2
• C) 5, 4, 1
• D) 5, 3, 2

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